User:Pergusus/Henry Taru Mudari

Born in Zimbabwe in December 1978, city of Gweru. Other records state he was born in January of 1974. No clear explanation to this discrepancy. Born to Raphael Mudari of Chakoma village in Wedza and Evis Mudari of Vumbunu in Mutare. Second son among ten siblings. Educated at Takunda Primary in Mkoba 13. Family moved to Zvishavane where he graduated from Gresham Primary and went on to attend Dadaya High School. During his Ordinary Level days he was elected to the Entertainment Body of the school. Was actively involved in the Karate Discipline of Shotokhan. Other accounts state he was involved in Shukokai, Shito-ryu, Taekwondo and a few other disciplines. Obtained a 1st Degree Black Belt in Shotokhan with the ZJKA. An avid reader of the late Dambudzo Marechera, Henry became a poet in his own rite. A few of his early pieces appeared in the Motto Magazine and a few daily newspapers. After High school Henry attended Mutare Technical college where he obtained an HND in Transport Management or a similar course. He worked briefly as a teacher before joining B&C Bus and Truck Company as a manager. In 2000 he left for New York. Much of his life in the US is unknown. In 2006 he left for Canada where he currently resides.